Ngorongoro Crater, Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Crater View

The 100 square mile crater is the collapsed caldera of a volcano that erupted here 2 to 3 million years ago.

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Tree Euphorbias

Euphorbia bussei kibwezensis - growing on the inside slope of the crater rim.

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Abdim's Stork

Ciconia abdimii

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Plains Zebra

Equus burchelli, juvenile

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Warthog

Phacochoerus aethiopicus, male with a broken tusk.

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